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User Manual
EUROPOWER
PMP960M/PMP980S/
PMP1280S
900/1,200-Watt 6/10-Channel
Powered Mixer with Dual
Multi-FX Processor and FBQ
Feedback Detection System
Table of Contents
Thank you
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Thank you for choosing one of the PMP series powered mixers from
Important Safety Instructions ................................... 2
BEHRINGER. These mixers pack impressive features such as digital
1. Before you get started ....
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ENGLISH EUROPOWER PMP960M/PMP980S/PMP1280S User Manual 2 Important Safety Instructions [6]� Clean only with dry cloth. EN [7]� Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. [8]� Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifi ers) that produce heat. [9]� Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or * grounding- type plug. A polarized plug has two blades wit
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EUROPOWER PMP960M/PMP980S/PMP1280S User Manual 3 1.3 Online registration 1. Before you get started Please do remember to register your new BEHRINGER equip- 1.1 Shipment ment right after your purchase by visiting www.behringer.com Your PMP mixer was carefully packed at the factory and the (alternatively www.behringer.de) and kindly read the terms and packaging is designed to protect the unit from rough handling. conditions of our warranty carefully. Nevertheless, we recommend that you caref
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ENGLISH EUROPOWER PMP960M/PMP980S/PMP1280S User Manual 4 Front Panel Rear Panel
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EUROPOWER PMP960M/PMP980S/PMP1280S User Manual 5 [12] Each channel has a balanced LOW-Z microphone input 2. Control Elements with XLR connectors, which also supply the +48 V phantom A detailed description of all functions of your power mixer can be power for condenser microphones (see (27)). found in the following chapters. Please also refer to the enclosed [13] Unbalanced stereo line inputs with ¼" connectors for stereo sheet with the numbered illustrations to get an overview of the cha
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ENGLISH EUROPOWER PMP960M/PMP980S/PMP1280S User Manual 6 [24] Use this 5-digit LED meter to control the output level of the [30] If STANDBY is pressed, all input channels are muted. monitor signal. The upper LIM LED illuminates when the During breaks you can thus prevent the microphones from internal amp protection circuit responds to output levels picking up noise or interference, which would then be that are too high. reproduced by the P.A. system. The advantage is that all [25] The MA
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EUROPOWER PMP960M/PMP980S/PMP1280S User Manual 7 nect the CD/TAPE IN from the recorder, before you start OUTPUT B. recording! PMP960M: Either the main or the bridged main mono [38] The MAIN ¼" connectors allow you to send the main signal signal is provided at OUTPUT B (see (28)). When you use to an external amplifier, when you only wish to use the a cable with the normal pin connections (pins 1+/1-), it is mixer and effects section. The signal is taken pre-power possible in MAIN/MAIN (BRID
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ENGLISH EUROPOWER PMP960M/PMP980S/PMP1280S User Manual 8 anced and unbalanced connectors. The Tape Ins and Outs are on input stereo RCA connectors. ◊ Please ensure that only qualified personnel install and 2 1 operate the power mixer. During installation and opera- 3 tion, the user must have sufficient electrical contact to earth. Electrostatic charges might affect the operation of the unit. 1 = ground/shield 2 = hot (+ve) 3 = cold (-ve) Strain relief clamp output Sleeve Tip 1 2 3 For unbal
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EUROPOWER PMP960M/PMP980S/PMP1280S User Manual 9 ◊ Please use a dual footswitch for the PMP980S/PMP1280S, so Please be sure to only use professional locking-style speaker that you can enable/disable FX1 and FX2 independently of cables (type NL4FC). Please check the pin connections of your each other. In this case, the tip of the ¼" plug controls FX1, loudspeakers and cables depending on the EUROPOWER and the ring FX2. speaker output you choose. tip tip sleeve sleeve shield Fig. 4.5: RCA cabl
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ENGLISH EUROPOWER PMP960M/PMP980S/PMP1280S User Manual 10 Both the PMP980S/PMP1280S and the PMP960M can be set-up 5. Wiring Examples for dual mono operations. The POWER AMP switch (28) must be For stereo operation the POWER AMP switch (28) of the set to its lower (PMP960M) or center position (PMP980S/ PMP980S/PMP1280S must be set to its upper position (MAIN L/ PMP1280S). The two loudspeaker outputs provide the main and MAIN R). Outputs A and B deliver the stereo main signal to the monitor s
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EUROPOWER PMP960M/PMP980S/PMP1280S User Manual 11 This illustration shows just one example of how the channels of One example of how to use your power mixer with a subwoofer your power mixer can be used, including the connection of mono in bridged mono mode. The illustration shows the PMP1280S and stereo sources, and the tape ins and outs recording the mix with a subwoofer connected to OUTPUT B that will receive the signal or playing back external signals. full (bridged) output power. A sepa
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ENGLISH EUROPOWER PMP960M/PMP980S/PMP1280S User Manual 12 PREAMP OUTPUTS 6. Specifications MAIN MICROPHONE INPUTS Type ¼" TS connectors, unbalanced Type XLR, electronically balanced input circuit Impedance approx. 150 Ohm, unbalanced Mic E.I.N. (20 Hz - 20 kHz) Max. output level +21 dBu @ 0 Ohm source resistance -112 dB / 114 dB A-weighted MONITOR @ 50 Ohm source resistance -112 dB / 114 dB A-weighted Type ¼" TS connectors, unbalanced @ 150 Ohm source resistance -112 dB / 114 dB A-weighted Imp
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EUROPOWER PMP960M/PMP980S/PMP1280S User Manual 13 LOUDSPEAKER OUTPUTS PMP960M Type Professional twist-lock style connector 4 Ohm per channel 250 W Load impedance: PMP980S 4 Ohm per channel 250 W PMP960M MAIN L/R - PMP1280S 4 Ohm per channel 450 W PMP980S MAIN L/R 4 - 8 Ohm RMS @ 1% THD (sine wave), bridged mode: PMP1280S PMP960M MAIN L/R 4 - 8 Ohm 8 Ohm 500 W PMP960M PMP980S MONITOR/MAIN MONO 4 - 8 Ohm 8 Ohm 500 W MAIN MONO/MAIN MONO 4 - 8 Ohm PMP1280S BRIDGE 8 - 16 Ohm 8 Ohm 900 W PMP980S Peak
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ENGLISH EUROPOWER PMP960M/PMP980S/PMP1280S User Manual 14 DIMENSIONS/WEIGHT Dimensions (H x W x D) approx. 12 2 /5 " x 18 1 /10" x 8 /3 5 " approx. 315 mm x 460 mm x 220 mm PMP960M Weight 8.5 kg, 18 3 /4 lbs. PMP980S Weight 9.4 kg, 20 3 /4 lbs. PMP1280S Weight 10.6 kg , 23 1 /3 lbs. BEHRINGER is constantly striving to maintain the highest professional standards. As a result of these efforts, modifications may be made from time to time to existing productswithout prior notice. Specifications
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EUROPOWER PMP960M/PMP980S/PMP1280S User Manual 15 Warranty § 1 Warranty [2] This limited warranty does not cover the product if it has been electronically or EN mechanically modi ed in any way. If the product needs to be modi ed or adapted in [1]� This limited warranty is valid only if you purchased the product from a BEHRINGER order to comply with applicable technical or safety standards on a national or local authorized dealer in the country of purchase. A list of authorized dealers c
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ENGLISH Legal Disclaimer § 6 Claim for damage Technical specifi cations and appearance are subject to change without notice. The information contained herein is correct at the time of printing. Subject only to the operation of mandatory applicable local laws, BEHRINGER shall BEHRINGER accepts no liability for any loss which may be suff ered by any have no liability to the buyer under this warranty for any consequential or indirect loss person who relies either wholly or in part upon any des
